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	The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle LibriVox recording of The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Sherlock Holmes is a fictional detective of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, who first appeared in publication in 1887. He was devised by Scottish author and doctor Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. A brilliant London-based detective, Holmes is famous for his prowess at using logic and astute observation to solve cases. He is perhaps the most famous fictional detective, and indeed one of the best known and most univers... Keywords: librivox; audiobook; literature; adventure; mystery; doyle; sherlock holmes Downloads: 316,368 Average rating: (3 reviews)
	The Angel of Terror - Edgar Wallace Librivox recording of The Angel of Terror, by Edgar Wallace. When this was written, literary traditions still decreed beauty to be the outward sign of inner saintliness, whereas evil characters tended to be “ugly as sin.” Jean Briggerland defies these expectations by being every bit as angelically beautiful as she is sociopathic. So lovely that all around her are blinded to her guilt no matter how blatant her crimes, only Jack Glover, best friend and lawyer of her most recent victim, is awar... Downloads: 110,435 Average rating: (2 reviews)
	North and South - Elizabeth Gaskell Librivox recording of North and South, by Elizabeth Gaskell. Set in Victorian England, North and South is the story of Margaret Hale, a young woman whose life is turned upside down when her family relocates to northern England. As an outsider from the agricultural south, Margaret is initially shocked by the aggressive northerners of the dirty, smoky industrial town of Milton. But as she adapts to her new home, she defies social conventions with her ready sympathy and defense of the working poor... Keywords: librivox; audiobook; literature; social novel; industrial novel; romance Downloads: 170,957 Average rating: (4 reviews)
	The Clue of the Twisted Candle - Edgar Wallace Librivox recording of The Clue of the Twisted Candle, by Edgar Wallace. Well-known mystery writer John Lexman is charged with murder and sent to Broadmoor Prison. His friend T.X., head of a special branch of Scotland Yard, tries to prove his innocence. (Summary by Gesine) Read by Librivox volunteers M4B format available For more free audiobooks, or to become a volunteer reader, please visit librivox.org. Downloads: 66,788 Average rating: (4 reviews)
	Railway Children - E. Nesbit Librivox recording of Railway Children by E. Nesbit. Read by Karen Savage Edith Nesbit's classic story, in which three children, pulled suddenly from their comfortable suburban life, move to the country with their mother, where they come to know and love the ways of the railways. (Summary by Karen Savage) For more free audiobooks, or to become a volunteer reader, please visit librivox.org. M4B audiobook of Complete Book Keywords: librivox; audiobook; literature; children; trains Downloads: 165,964 Average rating: (5 reviews)
	Ulysses - James Joyce Librivox recording of Ulysses, by James Joyce. Still considered one of the most radical works of fiction of the 20th Century, James Joyce's Ulysses ushered in the era of the modern novel. Loosely based on Homer's Odyssey, the narrative follows Leopold Bloom and a number of other characters through an ordinary day, twenty four hours, in Dublin, on June 16, 1904. The text is dense and difficult, but perfectly suited to an oral reading, filled with language tricks, puns and jokes, stream of conscio... Downloads: 305,905 Average rating: (10 reviews)
	Dracula - Bram Stoker LibriVox recording of Dracula, by Bram Stoker. The classic vampire story by Bram Stoker revolves around a struggle between good and evil, tradition and modernity, and lust versus chastity. The author didn't invent vampires, but his novel has so captured the public's imagination that he is rightly considered their popularizer. Listen and you will meet not only the Count himself, but heroes Jonathan Harker and Abraham Van Helsing, plus an array of madmen, psychiatrists, and fair maidens who cross ... Keywords: librivox; audiobook; literature Downloads: 1,037,785 Average rating: (12 reviews)